General Information
Braces Information
Surgery Cost/Out-of-Pocket Cost
Recovery Information
- Name: Kristin
- Born: 1991
- Location: Tennessee
- Procedure: Bilateral Split Osteotomy (BSSO), without Genioplasty
- Age When Surgery Happened: 23
- Surgery Date: July 26, 2014
- Length Jaw Moved : About 1.2 Inches
Braces Information
- Braces On: March 5, 2013
- Age Braces Were Put On: 22
- Months Braces 17 Months Were On Before Surgery:
- Months Braces Were On After Surgery: 4.5 Months
- Braces Off: December 10, 2014
- Cost of Braces: $5,900 (Including $300 charge for Damon Clear)
Surgery Cost/Out-of-Pocket Cost
- Surgeon Cost: $8,076.00/$1,901.15
- Hospital Cost: $22,720.41/$2,925.53
- Anesthesiologist Cost: $2,295.00/$459.96
- Total Cost: $33,091.41
- Out-of-Pocket Cost: $5,286.64
Recovery Information
- Number of Days Splint was in For: Splint Removed Before I Woke From Surgery
- Speech was Back to Normal in 21 Days
- Noticeable Swelling Gone After 8 Days
- 16 Days Spent on Liquid Diet
- 42 Days Spent on No Chew Diet
- Returned to Normal Diet After 8 Weeks
- 100% Back to Normal After 7 Weeks
- Feeling Returned After __ Months